W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause (2026)


  • Genre: Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 2026-05-19
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: American Masters Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Rita Coburn Whack
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Summary

Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois. From his birth, just five years after the Emancipation Proclamation; to his death, on the eve of the March on Washington in 1963, his legacy as an activist continues to resonate today.

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  • W.E.B. Du Bois

    as Self (archival footage)

  • Courtney B. Vance

    as Self

  • Jeffrey Wright

    as Self

  • Common

    as Self

  • Viola Davis

    as Narrator (voice)

  • Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

    as Self

  • Nikole Hannah-Jones

    as Self
Directing Rita Coburn Whack Director
Production Leslie Fields-Cruz Executive Producer
Production Michael Kantor Executive Producer
Production Denise A. Greene Executive Producer
Production Julie Sacks Producer
Editing K.A. Miille Editor
Camera Henry Adebonojo Director of Photography
Production Rita Coburn Whack Producer
Production Andrew T. Carr Executive Producer
Production BK Fulton Executive Producer
Production Sandra Evers-Manly Executive Producer
Sound Kathryn Bostic Original Music Composer
Production Eleanor Levine Associate Producer

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